diff --git a/plinth/__init__.py b/plinth/__init__.py
index 8c28f2b14..62a530b0d 100644
--- a/plinth/__init__.py
+++ b/plinth/__init__.py
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@
 Plinth package init file
 """
 
-__version__ = '0.8.2'
+__version__ = '0.9'